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BILL SUMMARY For SB22-116

HOUSE COMMITTEE ON BUSINESS AFFAIRS & LABOR
Date Apr 6, 2022       Location HCR 0112

SB22-116 - Amended, referred to the Committee of the Whole


10:02:51 AM  
Representatives Van Winkle and Bird introduced Senate Bill 22-116, Increase Occupational Credential Portability.  The bill changes the requirements for applicants coming from another state or with a military occupational specialty to be credentialed under the Occupational Credential Portability Program.

The bill sponsors provided Amendments L.002 and L.003 (Attachments A and B).
10:05:58 AM  
Anneliese Steel, representing Colorado Concern, testified in support of the bill.
10:08:20 AM  
Dave DiFulvio, representing the American Council of Engineers Colorado, testified to amend the bill.
10:13:00 AM  
Peter Monroe, representing the American Council of Engineers of Colorado, testified to amend the bill.
10:17:41 AM  
Nikolaus Remus, representing the Colorado Chapter of the American Institute of Architects, testified to amend the bill.
10:20:59 AM  
Scott Thompson, representing the Professional Land Surveyors of Colorado, testified in a neutral position on the bill.
10:23:11 AM  
Additional written testimony that was submitted to the committee for consideration is provided as Attachment C.
10:24:14 AM  
The bill sponsors responded to questions from the committee regarding the proposed amendments.

10:26:02 AM
Motion Adopt amendment L.002
Moved Bird
Seconded Van Winkle
Amabile
Bird
Carver
Duran
Lynch
Mullica
Ricks
Sandridge
Snyder Excused
Van Beber
Van Winkle
Sullivan
Roberts
YES: 0   NO: 0   EXC: 1   ABS:  0   FINAL ACTION:  Pass Without Objection

10:26:40 AM
Motion Adopt amendment L.003
Moved Bird
Seconded Van Winkle
Amabile
Bird
Carver
Duran
Lynch
Mullica
Ricks
Sandridge
Snyder Excused
Van Beber
Van Winkle
Sullivan
Roberts
YES: 0   NO: 0   EXC: 1   ABS:  0   FINAL ACTION:  Pass Without Objection
10:26:41 AM  
The bill sponsors and committee members made closing remarks on the bill.

10:28:29 AM
Motion Refer Senate Bill 22-116, as amended, to the Committee of the Whole.
Moved Van Winkle
Seconded Bird
Amabile Yes
Bird Yes
Carver Yes
Duran Yes
Lynch Yes
Mullica Yes
Ricks Yes
Sandridge Yes
Snyder Excused
Van Beber Yes
Van Winkle Yes
Sullivan Yes
Roberts Yes
Final YES: 12   NO: 0   EXC: 1   ABS:  0   FINAL ACTION:  PASS